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trump up
UK
/trʌmp ʌp/
US
/trʌmp ʌp/
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Explain what “trump up” means in the example and why it suggests dishonesty.
Compare “trump up” with “make up” and “fabricate”: when is each most natural?
Explore common collocations with “trump up,” such as “trump up charges” or “trump up a story.”
Explain how “trump up” differs from the unrelated noun “trump” in “a trump card.”
Give five B2-level examples of “trump up” with Russian translations.
Rewrite “They tried to trump up charges against him” using a suitable synonym, and compare the nuance.
Create a short dialogue using “trump up” and explain what the speaker is accusing someone of.
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